Long-term results for total lumbar facet joint replacement in the management of lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis.
CONCLUSIONS: The results of this 11-year follow-up study demonstrate that, in patients with spinal stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis, decompression and posterior arthroplasty maintain clinical improvement and radiological stability.
PMID: 31585417 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Neurosurgery.Spine - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Smorgick Y, Mirovsky Y, Floman Y, Rand N, Millgram M, Anekstein Y Tags: J Neurosurg Spine Source Type: research
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